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AF04 BWL

2003 Rover 75

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,023 mi
Last recorded97,023 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 BWL
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2013 97,023 miles

Brake pad warning light on dash constantly illuminated, visable pads in good condition.

Oil leak

Fail 16 Jan 2013 97,015 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Brake pad warning light on dash constantly illuminated, visable pads in good condition.

Oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2011 92,090 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 86,121 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight corrosion to rear suspension

Pass 17 Mar 2010 72,451 miles

n/s/f wheel damaged

Pass 20 Mar 2009 57,661 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 40,575 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 25,997 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Rover 75?

Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
5,824
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
103,127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,066
Registration plate lamp not working 33,396
Direction indicator incorrect colour 27,329
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AF04 BWL is a 2003 Rover 75 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 68,100 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 75 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF04 BWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF04 BWL registered?

AF04 BWL is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is AF04 BWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF04 BWL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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